Comedy is a high form of art becaus it brings us more joy than anything else.
JIM CARREYI got a lot of support from my parents. That’s the one thing I always appreciated. They didn’t tell me I was being stupid; they told me I was being funny.
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People need motivation to do anything. I don’t think human beings learn anything without desperation.
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I’ve never been one to sit back and go, ‘I’d better do what the audience wants me to do, because I don’t want to lose them.’
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You are ready and able to do beautiful things in this world.
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I think I could go away tomorrow. I’ve already accomplished something. It’s such a selfish business that sometimes I get sick of myself.
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You know the trouble with real life? There’s no danger music.
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For the most sensitive among us, the noise can be too much.
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True religion has, at its core: Love, Peace, Mercy, Justice and Freedom. If any of these elements is not fully present in a religion, the religion has been compromised.
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I got a lot of support from my parents. That’s the one thing I always appreciated. They didn’t tell me I was being stupid; they told me I was being funny.
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My focus is to forget the pain of life. Forget the pain, mock the pain, reduce it. And laugh.
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It is better to risk starving to death than surrender. If you give up on your dreams, what’s left?
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There was a time when people said, ‘Jim, if you keep on making faces, your face will freeze like that.’ Now they just say, ‘Pay him!’
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My report card always said, ‘Jim finishes first and then disrupts the other students’.
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I have no limits. I cannot be contained because I am the container.
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I’ve arrived at the place if I’m not taking a career risk, I’m not happy. If I’m scared, then I know I’m being challenged.
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Madness is never that far away. It’s as close as saying yes to the wrong impulse.
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